The Guardian (Free subscription) | 18/08/2008
The success of 38 year-old Constantina Tomescu, shows that Paula Radcliffe may yet win gold in 2012, says Richard Williams
Running Wild with Coach Joe (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
BEIJING — In a race that was set to feature nearly all of the top women marathon runners, strategy was sure to come to play. In yesterday’s Beijing Olympic Marathon, Constantina Tomescu Dita made a stragetic gamble and the field seemed to think she was bluffing. She wasn’t. Tomescu Dita of Romania, 38, stayed away [...]
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
Constantina Tomescu produced a race Paula Radcliffe must have dreamed of, but the British runner might not have reached the end of the road yet, writes Richard Williams
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
Romania's Constantina Tomescu won the women's Olympic marathon with a dominant solo run from the halfway point on Sunday.
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
Live text commentary on the women's Olympic Marathon, where Radcliffe struggled home in 23rd behind gold medal-winner Constantina Tomescu-Dita, a 38-year-old Romanian
France24 (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
Constantina Tomescu of Romania won the Olympics women's marathon gold medal in a time of 2hours 26minutes 44seconds. Kenya's Catherine Ndereba and Chinese Zhou Chunxiu took the silver and bronze medal.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
Olympics: Constantina Tomescu won the women's marathon as injured Paula Radcliffe finished 23rd
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
Constantina Tomescu led from the from the front to win the marathon as Paula Radcliffe produced a brave run to finish 23rd
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
Beijing - Constantina Tomescu of Romania won the gold medal in the Beijing Olympics marathon as world record holder Paula Radcliffe flopped again on the big stage. Tomenscu, 36, ran away from her rivals at the halfway mark, just as Radcliffe had to s...
